In the debate over the Police Department's use of stop-and-frisk tactics, the discussion has largely pitted the accounts of those who have been stopped — mostly young black and Latino men — against a staunch defense of the strategy by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg; the police commissioner, Raymond W. Kelly; and others who say it is a crucial crime-fighting tool that has saved lives.
The lengths of meetings varied considerably (45 min to 5 h, mean 3 h 20 min) and were generally longer where NEDs used a variety of questioning tactics that generated discussion and debate.
The number-one tactic up for discussion?
Any discussion of tactics in answering this question is in part an affluent person's conceit.
— ERIC OWLES Mr. Dalio says that within his firm, there's a constant discussion about tactics, and where to be, and where not to be.
The NUS annual conference last year voted to either boycott or sabotage the NSS in a direct challenge to the TEF and tactics are still under discussion.
Quoting memoirs, Fussell writes: " 'There was no discussion of tactics,' nor of the folly of an unsupported frontal attack on an unstudied position.
After a short discussion about tactics, the two captains moved on to their next meeting, with a group of foreign jihadis who were fighting to regain a frontline they had lost a few hours earlier near the university.
It is an old story, just as the national team almost staged a walk‑out the first time Walter Winterbottom showed up with a chalkboard, just as English managers still routinely dismiss discussion of tactics and methods by those from outside the sport's own sweaty front parlour, and just as we still love to laugh at Louis van Gaal and his "philosophy".
English football's great impresario brought with him not just a sense of spiffy-suited pizzazz, but the first televised discussion of tactics, causing in the process something of a stir among players and managers, who pleaded with Hill in private to stop troubling the public with such complex in-house issues.
